In the regional department of the Investigative Committee of Russia reported that in the sunken in the Chesmen region of the Chelyabinsk region were nine people, writes Regnum.
It is specified that among those who were in the boat were a man and eight children. After overturning the boat, four children managed to escape. To help drown from the shore, two men rushed.
It is noted that as a result of the overturning man from the boat, four children and two rescuers died.
As previously reported, the tragedy occurred on the evening of July 2 on Lake Maxim, belonging to one of the drowned. Holidaymakers celebrated the prom. The tragedy affected three families.
The news agency reports that the Governor of the Chelyabinsk region Boris Dubrovsky has already ordered to pay compensation to the families of the deceased.
It is noted that the reason for the overturning of the boat was its overload. Also on people there were no life jackets. On the fact of the tragedy a criminal case was opened.